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HX52 LUF

2002 Renault Avantime

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,900 mi
Last recorded99,900 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Avantime78,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX52 LUF
MakeRenault
ModelAvantime
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 99,900 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Fail 5 Feb 2021 99,900 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

o/s/r lamp full of water

Pass 27 Jan 2020 98,922 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides at front (1.2.1 (e))

o/s/r light assembly full of water

reverse lights not working

Pass 6 Feb 2019 97,687 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Fail 6 Feb 2019 97,687 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 30 Jan 2018 96,204 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

damage to outer sidewall of o/s/f tyre

Fail 29 Jan 2018 96,204 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides at rear (3.5.1i)

damage to outer sidewall of o/s/f tyre

Pass 31 Jan 2017 94,904 miles

MIL on

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

handbrake efficiency only just sufficient

Pass 14 Jan 2016 92,486 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded by o/s/r flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

slight play in track rod inner joints both sides at front

Pass 22 Jan 2015 90,402 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Jan 2015 90,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s wiper blade torn

Pass 27 Jan 2014 85,270 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust mountings perished

Pass 28 Jan 2013 81,517 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 76,453 miles

M.I.L. illuminated

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r outer position light not lit

Fail 25 Jan 2012 76,453 miles

M.I.L. illuminated

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r outer position light not lit

Pass 28 Jan 2011 71,387 miles

all brake discs worn

Fail 28 Jan 2011 71,387 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake discs worn

Pass 18 Jan 2010 57,237 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

damage to outer sidewall of n/s/r tyre

Fail 18 Jan 2010 57,237 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front wipers torn

damage to outer sidewall of n/s/r tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2009 44,374 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight damage to nearside rear tyre sidewall

Fail 26 Jan 2009 44,374 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight damage to nearside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 23 Jan 2008 31,840 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jan 2008 31,840 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 22,464 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 22,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front wipers torn

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall badly scuffed

Pass 22 Dec 2005 15,306 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Avantime?

Based on 7,960 MOT tests across 447 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
4,219
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
447
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 457
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 304
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 277
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 241
Stop lamp not working 181
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HX52 LUF is a 2002 Renault Avantime in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Renault Avantime models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 78,769 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Avantime fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX52 LUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Avantime typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Avantime is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HX52 LUF is a 2002 Renault Avantime, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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